Noting that the Delhi Government has taken a bold initiative to plant one million saplings during this monsoon season, the Commission said at the same time it is also necessary to protect and preserve the existing trees of the city.

‘We want to be ready for the Renewable Power Obligation that is likely to be announced soon'

The accent on clean and green energy becoming more pronounced, power distribution company North Delhi Power Limited (NDPL) has lined up half a dozen more plants to be commissioned over the next few months.

A large number of farmers from villages across Delhi participated in a meeting organised by Bhoomi Bachao Andolan at Kanjhawala in North-West Delhi recently. While there was unanimity of opinion that efforts were being made by governments across the country to deprive the farmers of their land and that this practice should be stopped immediately, a number of constructive suggestions were also made, said Andolan convener Bhupinder Rawat.